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Adams, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Adams is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Decatur County, Indiana.

CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
886 ft (270 m)
ZIP code
47240
FIPS code18-00352[2]
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Adams
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Adams is located in Indiana
Adams
Adams
Adams is located in the United States
Adams
Adams
Coordinates: 39°22′57″N 85°33′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDecatur
TownshipAdams
Elevation
[1]
886 ft (270 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
175
ZIP code
47240
FIPS code18-00352[2]
GNIS feature ID2830349[1]
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History

Adams was laid out in 1855, soon after the railroad was extended to that point.[3] It was named after the township it is in.[4]

In 1890, the population was estimated at 400 residents.[5] In 1900, the population was 414.[6]

By 1920, the population was 404.[7] The population was 275 in 1940.[8]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Adams as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[9]

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